The Tyrolean quartet HI5 combines a wide range of influences under the motto “Minimal Jazz Chamber Music”. From minimal music to pop and rock and even electronics. If you missed their performance at the KICK JAZZ FESTIVAL 2017, you can also experience … read more »
chuffDRONE combines five charismatic musicians, each of them with his or her own approach to Jazz. Five mindful team-players who dive into each other’s musical performance with full commitment. With head and heart they compose controlled outlets for uncontrollable eruptions, they orchestrate … read more »
A wonderfully weird and grippingly energetic note between various stylistic chairs: EDI NULZ once again let the music on their fourth album “El Perro Grande” (Boomslang Records) stray far away from the ordinary. A band that shows again and again the wonderfully … read more »
Austrian Music Export, the export initiative jointly founded by mica – music austria and the Austrian Music Fund has had another successful year. Numerous local artists were able to take their first steps abroad and the international visibility of Austrian music was … read more »
After a very successful premiere last year, this December’s motto is once again: “Curtain up for the young Austrian jazz scene”! On December 18-19, the KICK JAZZ festival will focus its spotlight on the lively, diverse, and innovative activities in the young … read more »
Buckle up. “Kosmopoliturbo” (Napalm Records) is the spectacular return of RUSSKAJA. A release loaded with energy, potential hits, and even more musical variety. The seven headed musical monster around GEORGIJ MAKAZARIA is more irresistible than ever. There is one thing you can … read more »
A brilliantly daring, new interpretation of classic jazz. That’s what DUSHA CONNECTION have to offer on their new album “Merak” ((redpmusic). An album that shows that there is still a lot to draw out of long lost sounds. In an attempt at … read more »
The countdown has started for the presentation of the 17th AMADEUS AUSTRIAN MUSIC AWARDS. VOODO JÜRGENS and JULIAN LE PLAY are the two most nominated acts with five nominations each. ANDREAS GABALIER and LEMO are filling up with four nominations each. The … read more »
The interdisciplinary festival for electronic music, art, and politics will be taking place between the 1-5th of March in Graz. For the first time in its 13 year history the festival will be taking place at the beginning of the year, kicking … read more »
Austrian Music Export, the joint export initiative of mica – music austria and the Austrian Music Fund, can look back on an exciting year. Together with the Austrian funding bodies, institutions, supporters and international partners we were able to continue successful projects … read more »